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Supplier Quality Plant Engineer

Apex Systems
Kings Mountain, NC Temporary
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Job# : 2063049

Job Description :

Apex Systems is looking to hire an ONSITE Supplier Quality Plant Engineer for our client based out of Kings Mountain, NC.

This assignment is anticipated to be a 6-month contract with strong potential for extension; however, Apex Systems cannot guarantee the length of this assignment. This will also have a first shift Monday-Friday schedule.

  • Responsibilities : Support production in the resolution of supplier-related quality issues. Communicate with suppliers for resolution of non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate containment actions in plant and / or at suppliers, coordinating inspection and sorting as needed, in cooperation with logistics / planning safeguarding replacement deliveries if needed.
  • Participate in cross-functional root cause analysis activities.
  • Have daily contact with suppliers regarding supplier quality-related issues.
  • Own a portfolio of 200 suppliers.
  • Follow up on supplier-submitted 8D-reports to ensure root cause is identified, and robust corrective actions are implemented by the supplier.
  • Review and identify suppliers’ manufacturing risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Report and follow up on deviations for serial production parts, including initiating, follow-up, and closure of deviation report requests. Take appropriate actions at suppliers to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Attend Part Handling Review and Supplier Day Meetings.
  • Follow up on supplier performance to decide appropriate supplier quality improvement activities based on trend analysis, , 8D follow-up and / or 8D training, process audits, low-performing supplier, etc.
  • Monitor suppliers’ KPI performance and react accordingly.
  • Collect and evaluate experience and knowledge from overall business, lessons learned, to avoid repeated mistakes or failures.
  • Occasional travel to assigned suppliers (approx. 30%), typically on short notice, to perform audits and ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Experience : 3 years of supplier quality or production quality experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in quality validation tools such as PFMEA, control plans, MSA, SPC, and PPAP.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to teach and facilitate problem-solving activities with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Ability to inspect and measure parts for dimensional accuracy, fit, and functional operations using inspection equipment and tools including calipers, micrometers, digital equipment, etc.
  • Ability to create networks and lead cross-functional activities within multi-cultural teams.
  • Why Work for Apex Systems : We offer weekly pay, direct deposit, competitive pay rates
  • Health / Medical benefits, Life Insurance, 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Discounts to most major certification programs, access to multiple technical training platforms and programs

About Apex Systems :

At Apex Systems, we value integrity, respect, and excellence, and we are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and consultants alike. We pride ourselves on our ability to match the right people with the right opportunities, and we offer our consultants competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge, or a recent graduate seeking to build your skills and gain valuable experience, Apex Systems has the resources and expertise to help you achieve your goals. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our consultants, and we are passionate about helping them succeed in their careers.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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